Ninuki for Seniors
Cards and Boards
Ninuki is a board game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. The lively cousin of five in a row. Line up five stones to win, or trap pairs of the computer's stones between two of yours and take them. Five pairs taken also wins.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Ninuki
- Tap Play now. Ninuki opens right here in your web browser.
- Choose a level: Easy, Medium or Harder.
- Follow the line at the top of the screen. To begin, it says: “Place stones and make a line of five.”
- Take your time. There is no clock and no rush.
- Tap Start over whenever you want a fresh round, or try the next level when you feel ready.
Three levels
- Easy: Take 3 pairs or make a five. A relaxed computer. Five games in a row.
- Medium: Take 5 pairs or make a five. A thoughtful computer. Six games in a row.
- Harder: Take 5 pairs or make a five. A sharp computer. Five games in a row.
Why people enjoy it
Many players enjoy Ninuki with a cup of tea, one game at a time, with no one hurrying them along. It is all about planning a move or two ahead, at a gentle pace.
Questions
Is Ninuki easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Take 3 pairs or make a five. A relaxed computer. Five games in a row. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Take 5 pairs or make a five. A sharp computer. Five games in a row.
Can I play Ninuki on a phone or tablet?
Yes. It works in the web browser on a phone, tablet or computer, with large text and big buttons. There is nothing to download.
What else is on ElderWit.com besides Ninuki?
Ninuki is one of 2,000+ games on ElderWit.com: word games, cards, trivia, puzzles, memory games and more, all with large print, calm screens and no ads.
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